Riding EquipmentChinese5th-3rd century BCE
Baluster-Shaped, Faceted Chariot Pole End-Cap (One of a Pair)
5th-3rd century BCE
Dimensions
H. 14.1 × Diam. 3.6 cm (5 9/16 × 1 7/16 in.)
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